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Your Story Series: Yola
"I’m fastidious about sun protection. Apply block everyday as well as wear Solbari clothes and especially the swimwear and hats."
Your Story Series: Yola
"I’m fastidious about sun protection. Apply block everyday as well as wear Solbari clothes and especially the swimwear and hats."
What is a rash guard?
A rash guard (also known as rashies or rash vest) is a fitted top made from polyester, nylon and spandex which is typically used during water sports such as surfing,...
What is a rash guard?
A rash guard (also known as rashies or rash vest) is a fitted top made from polyester, nylon and spandex which is typically used during water sports such as surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming or kite surfing. It also common to wear a rash guard to the beach or by the pool on holiday.The origins of rash guards are unclear but are thought to have been invented in Australia for use during surfing. Variations of rash guards have since been adapted for other sports like American football and baseball as a base layer.
International Women’s Day Q&A with Melanoma UK Founder Gill Nuttall
"Once I realised that Jon was not going to survive, I decided that I would do something to raise awareness of melanoma and make the lives of future patients somewhat easier."
International Women’s Day Q&A with Melanoma UK Founder Gill Nuttall
"Once I realised that Jon was not going to survive, I decided that I would do something to raise awareness of melanoma and make the lives of future patients somewhat easier."
Prevention Saves Lives: A Report into Melanoma
Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA) has released their 2022 State of the Nation Report addressing the current state of skin cancer and melanoma amongst Australians.
Prevention Saves Lives: A Report into Melanoma
Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA) has released their 2022 State of the Nation Report addressing the current state of skin cancer and melanoma amongst Australians.
Should You Wear Sunscreen Indoors?
Sunscreen is widely known to be used for the, well, sun! So, is it necessary to wear it indoors as well? The answer is: Yes! This blog will explore the topic...
Should You Wear Sunscreen Indoors?
Sunscreen is widely known to be used for the, well, sun! So, is it necessary to wear it indoors as well? The answer is: Yes! This blog will explore the topic of wearing sunscreen even when you aren't in the sun and what health benefits that skincare routine can bring - from protecting from UV exposure through windows to helping prevent wrinkles down the road.
How do you find a good dermatologist?
This blog post will provide tips on finding the right skin doctor for your needs. Feeling confident and comfortable with your dermatologist encourages the likelihood that you'll make and keep your appointments.
How do you find a good dermatologist?
This blog post will provide tips on finding the right skin doctor for your needs. Feeling confident and comfortable with your dermatologist encourages the likelihood that you'll make and keep your appointments.
Do you need sunscreen if your cosmetics have built in SPF?
Many makeups and moisturisers claim to contain SPF, but can we rely on these products as our sole protection from the sun? This blog post will explain why it's important...
Do you need sunscreen if your cosmetics have built in SPF?
Many makeups and moisturisers claim to contain SPF, but can we rely on these products as our sole protection from the sun? This blog post will explain why it's important to continue using proper sunscreen and sun protective clothing to prevent sun damage in our day-to-day lives.
Skin Cancer Can Happen At Any Age: Sophie Plumridge Q&A
Our Skin Health Ambassador Sophie Plumridge gets candid about her recent experiences with Basal Cell Carcinoma.
Skin Cancer Can Happen At Any Age: Sophie Plumridge Q&A
Our Skin Health Ambassador Sophie Plumridge gets candid about her recent experiences with Basal Cell Carcinoma.
Dr. Leila Varghese on why Australians are leaders in skin cancer research
"Australians are leaders in skin cancer research and technology – and we have good motivation for it – we are also world leaders in skin cancer rates."
Dr. Leila Varghese on why Australians are leaders in skin cancer research
"Australians are leaders in skin cancer research and technology – and we have good motivation for it – we are also world leaders in skin cancer rates."
We've got you covered with Dr Jeriel Weitz
Dr Jeriel Weitz is a dermatologist trained in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology based in New York City. Dr Weitz joins us as part of our “We’ve got you covered” series...
We've got you covered with Dr Jeriel Weitz
Dr Jeriel Weitz is a dermatologist trained in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology based in New York City. Dr Weitz joins us as part of our “We’ve got you covered” series to learn more about her perspective on skin health and sun safety.
Medications which cause photosensitivity
There are a number of medications known to increase an individual's sensitivity to the sun. If you have a history of allergies and sensitivities like eczema and rosacea, you may be more likely...
Medications which cause photosensitivity
There are a number of medications known to increase an individual's sensitivity to the sun. If you have a history of allergies and sensitivities like eczema and rosacea, you may be more likely to experience photosensitivity.
Why you need sun protection while driving
You probably spend more time driving your car than you spend relaxing at the beach, but for which activity do you wear the most sun protection? This blog post will...
Why you need sun protection while driving
You probably spend more time driving your car than you spend relaxing at the beach, but for which activity do you wear the most sun protection? This blog post will explain why you need sun protection during your commute and which products you can use for the safest drive.
What to Expect at Your Dermatology Full-Body Exam
Your first full-body exam at the dermatologist is important, but it can also be nerve-racking. This blog post will explain what you can expect and how you can prepare so...
What to Expect at Your Dermatology Full-Body Exam
Your first full-body exam at the dermatologist is important, but it can also be nerve-racking. This blog post will explain what you can expect and how you can prepare so you feel more comfortable.
Under the Australian Sun: A Refresher
Coming directly from the sun, UV radiation permeates 90% of cloud coverage, and can reflect off the surfaces of concrete, sand, and even snow. That means even the cloudiest and coldest...
Under the Australian Sun: A Refresher
Coming directly from the sun, UV radiation permeates 90% of cloud coverage, and can reflect off the surfaces of concrete, sand, and even snow. That means even the cloudiest and coldest of days cannot shield us from UV exposure.
A Farmer’s Guide to Sun Protection
Both the NSW Farmers Association and Solbari Sun Protection are committed to keeping Australian farmers informed about, and protected from, the sun. Sun damage is cumulative, meaning that it’s never...
A Farmer’s Guide to Sun Protection
Both the NSW Farmers Association and Solbari Sun Protection are committed to keeping Australian farmers informed about, and protected from, the sun. Sun damage is cumulative, meaning that it’s never too late to start protecting yourself from skin damage, ageing and possible incidence of skin cancer.